Crimes: loitering.
Committee hearing: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- Committee hearing
- Started in
- Assembly
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Apr 7, 2026
What it does
Existing law makes it a misdemeanor for any person to loiter in any public place with the intent to purchase commercial sex, as specified. Under existing law, intent is evidenced by acting in a manner and under circumstances that openly demonstrate the purpose of inducing, enticing, or soliciting prostitution, or procuring another to commit prostitution, as specified.
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money in California.